Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Cabassou \Ca*bas"sou\ (k[.a]*b[a^]s"s[=oo]), n. (Zo["o]l.)
   A species of armadillo of the genus {Xenurus} ({X.
   unicinctus} and {X. hispidus}); the tatouay. [Written also
   {kabassou}.]